Heroic Purgatory - 1970

Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day, his wife Nanako returns home with a lost teenager called Ayu. A man, pretending to be the father, comes to get her back; Ayu keeps telling him that Rikiya and Nanako are her parents. Through this disruption, Rikiya suddenly starts remembering his youth as a revolutionary.

121min
1970
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.1/10

About Heroic Purgatory

Heroic Purgatory Overview

Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day, his wife Nanako returns home with a lost teenager called Ayu. A man, pretending to be the father, comes to get her back; Ayu keeps telling him that Rikiya and Nanako are her parents. Through this disruption, Rikiya suddenly starts remembering his youth as a revolutionary.

Runtime: 121min

Extra details

Original Title: 煉獄エロイカ
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Yoshishige Yoshida
Production Companies
Art Theatre GuildGendai Eigasha